Helicopter carrier under construction at the Govan shipyard in Glasgow in 1995.

Bob S

21st October 2004, 15:54

As she is now, seen at Devonport during the summer.

Fairfield

21st October 2004, 21:21

Looks a lot better there! Always concerned about all those large openings in the hull!

david smith

21st October 2004, 22:11

What an ugly looking thing (ship would not be an appropriate word!).
There were some horrific ships that plied the northwest coast of America - Tacoma/Seattle to Alaska (Matson) that looked equally bad.

cockerhoop

22nd October 2004, 08:55

dare i say she graced Barrow's skyline for 2 years while fitting out 1997-1999!